PurpleLightMuted

Purple Essence

#C1B1CB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.02:1Fails

Black text

9.82:1AAA

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About Purple Essence

Purple Essence (#C1B1CB) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 193, 177, 203 and its HSL value is 277°, 20%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Purple Essence, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#C1B1CB · #BBCBB1

Analogous

#B4B1CB · #C1B1CB · #CBB1C8

Triadic

#C1B1CB · #CBC1B1 · #B1CBC1

Split complementary

#C1B1CB · #C8CBB1 · #B1CBB4

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